Jannik Sinner. (Pic Credit – X) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has revealed that he considered walking away from tennis earlier this year during a deeply turbulent period sparked by his three-month doping ban. In an emotional interview with Italian state broadcaster RAI, Sinner opened up about the toll the ordeal took on him —…
‘Communication is the mantra’DUBAI: Rohan Bopanna talks like a marriage counsellor these days. The tenor of the tone is perfection.“Communicate, do not assume,” the Indian star said, stressing on the verbs. Bopanna, who will turn 44 this week at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, has been the vibe of the first two months of…
MADRID: Rafael Nadal said Wednesday he is unsure if he will be ready to return to action in Doha next week after he withdrew from the Australian Open with a muscle tear.The Spaniard missed most of last year with a hip injury sustained in Melbourne but made his comeback at the Brisbane International in the…
Want to take one step at a time, the brain is the only thing I can control, says red-hot ItalianJannik Sinner hasn’t lost a step since his Australian Open victory. A couple of days after the 22-year-old’s return from Melbourne, where he claimed his maiden Grand Slam title, Sinner hit the gym.“I was trying not…
It was tough leaving home at 14, says Australian Open championThe intricately designed Norman Brookes Challenge Cup sat before Jannik Sinner, but the Australian Open champion said it was all yet to sink in. Sinner delivered one of the most moving victory speeches, reaching out to his parents Johann and Siglinde Sinner, who he called…
Newly minted Australian Open champion Rohan Bopanna has revealed that he will not be participating at the mixed doubles event at the Paris Olympics this year. Bopanna had created history last week after he became the oldest grand slam winner after teaming up with his Australian partner Matthew Ebden to defeat the Italian pair of…
NEW DELHI: Jannik Sinner exhibited his fighting skills to the tilt as the fourth-seed Italian fought back from two-set down to register a sensational five-set victory over World number three Daniil Medvedev in a thrilling final to clinch his maiden Australian Open title on Sunday.Sinner was blown off course in the first two sets but…
NEW DELHI: India’s Rohan Bopanna on Saturday created history, becoming the oldest man in the Open Era to win a major men’s doubles title, teaming up with Matthew Ebden to win the Australian Open.The 43-year-old Bopanna and Ebden overcame Italians Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-6(0), 7-5 to clinch the crown at Rod Laver Arena…
NEW DELHI: The 43-year-old Rohan Bopanna on Saturday etched his name in the history books by becoming the oldest man in the Open Era to secure a major men’s doubles crown.Partnering with Australia’s Matthew Ebden, Bopanna claimed the Australian Open trophy with a dominating performance, defeating Italians Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-6(0), 7-5 at…
India’s tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden clinched the grand slam title at the Australian Open 2024 after the duo defeated Italy’s Simone Bolelli, and Andrea Vavassori in the men’s doubles final at Melbourne Park. The 43-year-old Rohan Bopanna, who recently became World No. 1 in the ATP men’s doubles rankings…
